Samia Suluhu Hassan ascended to the office of President of Tanzania in March 2021, making her the nation's first woman head of state. Her appointment to the presidency came following the sudden demise of former President John Magufuli. Prior to her historic designation, Hassan served as Vice President under Magufuli, gaining valuable experience in

Born and raised in Zanzibar, Samia Suluhu Hassan rose through the ranks of Tanzanian politics to become the country's first female president. Her journey began with a degree in management, followed by a career in civil service that spanned decades. She held various responsibilities within the Tanzanian government, including Lands, Housing and Huma